Archive for March, 2017
BNAA Announce Bermuda’s 2017 Carifta Team
The Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] announced the 2017 Carifta Team, with 20 athletes set to represent Bermuda in Curacao. “We are very pleased with this selection which was proposed by our Coaching staff and we look forward to some great performances at the Games,” BNAA President Donna Raynor said. U18 Girls Teliah Wears... Read more of this article
GPO To Relocate Letter Floor Retail Services
The Bermuda Post Office has advised that the General Post Office in Hamilton will relocate its letter floor retail services to the lower level of the GPO building. A spokesperson said, “The public is advised that effective April 3, 2017, the General Post Office [GPO] in Hamilton will relocate its letter floor retail services to the lower level of... Read more of this article
CCS Group Named Official Supplier For AC35
CCS Group Limited announced its partnership with the 35th America’s Cup as an Official Supplier to the event. CCS Group, a Bermuda-based systems integrator and information technology company, will be the Official Information and Communications Technology [ICT] Supplier of the 35th America’s Cup. The company will be responsible for the networking,... Read more of this article
Photos: Crashed Truck Removed From Water
After crashing over an embankment five weeks ago, the truck has now been moved from its position in the water in the Abbot’s Crescent, Hamilton parish area, with the vehicle seen sitting on a barge this morning. Photo of the truck prior to its removal: The truck crashed quite a distance over the embankment, with the police previously confirming... Read more of this article
BF&M Launching “No Limits” Sailing Program
BF&M, in association with the America’s Cup Endeavour Program and Bermuda Autism Support and Education [BASE], is launching the ‘No Limits’ sailing program for children with autism spectrum disorder [ASD]. BF&M’s ‘No Limits’ program seeks to offer sailing as a form of recreational therapy for ASD children, to extend the excitement... Read more of this article
Saltus: ‘Create A Brighter Future For Our Kids’
The saying goes ‘It’s easier to invest in a child, than repair an adult’. Such is the motivation behind an Early Childhood Symposium, launched by Union Square Productions in partnership with The Child Development Programme. Kicking off at the Bermuda College on Saturday, April 8 from 9am until 1pm, the event will offer presentations and resources... Read more of this article
Results: 2017 Bermuda Kappa Classic Finals
The 2017 edition of the Kappa Classic came to an end with seven finals taking place, with BAA, Dandy Town Hornets and ABC all picking up two trophies, while the Devonshire Colts also captured a Kappa Classic Trophy. The final day of competition saw a total of 93 goals scored as the island’s young footballers showcased their skills. Boys Under... Read more of this article
Football: Flanagan’s Onions & West End Win
Flanagan’s Onions and West End United claimed victories in this weekend’s Corona League football action. Flanagan’s Onions 5 Lock N Key 4 The Flanagan’s Onions and Lock Key battled in a nine goal thriller at the BAA Field. The Flanagan’s Onions got two goals from Steve Woodward, while Vuk Panic, Andy Forster and Alec White all added a goal... Read more of this article
Football: Ilkeston FC Wins Against Frickley
Ilkeston FC — which is managed by Bermudian Shaun Goater and features a number of Bermudian players — secured a win over Frickley, with the Bermudian footballers playing a key role in the victory. The club’s match report said, “In the grand scheme of things, this result may not be remembered as the one that began Ilkeston’s unlikely... Read more of this article
Junior Davis Cup Team Competing In El Salvador
The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association sent their Junior Davis Cup Team of Trey Mallory, Tariq Simons and Scott Redmond to compete this week in El Salvador. The Junior Davis Cup event, is being played at Polideportivo De Ciudad Merliot, El Salvador, and eighteen countries are represented at the event. The team arrived on Friday afternoon lead by National... Read more of this article
Appleby Promotions Reflect ‘Ambitious Plans’
Law firm Appleby has announced nine promotions across its Bermuda, Cayman, Hong Kong and Isle of Man offices. All promotions are effective 1 April 2017, save for Sebastian Said who was promoted in January. Appleby Group Managing Partner, Michael O’Connell said: “These appointments reflect our ambitious growth plans as an independent law firm. “All... Read more of this article
New Deadline For Govt Scholarships & Awards
The Ministry of Education has advised that the deadline for its scholarship and award opportunities has been extended to 16 April, 2017. For further information on all scholarships and awards, including eligibility and application requirements visit www.Bermudascholarships.com and on the Ministry of Education website at www.moed.bm. New Scholarships... Read more of this article
